he Segway Ninebot Max G3 stands out for its performance, comfort, and smart features. One of its key strengths is its advanced handlebar setup, which combines intuitive switch controls and a multifunction dashboard. If you’re new to the Max G3 or just want to master all of its features, here’s a complete breakdown of the handlebar interface and what each display symbol means.
Switch functions on the Segway Ninebot Max G3
The handlebar of the Segway Ninebot Max G3 is designed to give you full control at your fingertips. Whether you’re switching riding modes or turning on the headlights, everything is accessible in seconds.
1. Mode Switching
Press the main button to switch between speed modes. You can easily switch depending on your route and riding style—from Eco to Sport in just one click.
2. Custom Button
By default, this button activates the electronic horn, helping you alert pedestrians or vehicles. Through the Segway Mobility App, you can assign a different quick function to this button. Once set, simply press to activate your chosen feature.
3. Direction Indicator Buttons
The Max G3 features built-in turn signals. Press the left or right direction indicator button to activate the signal, which will start flashing. Press again to turn it off. To activate the emergency flashers, press and hold the left or right button for 2 seconds.
4. Power Button / Headlight Control
Press the Power Button once to turn the scooter on. Hold it for 2 seconds to power off. When the scooter is on, pressing this button lets you cycle through the headlight modes: On, Auto Mode, and Off. It’s ideal for adapting your visibility to the time of day.
5. Bell Button
A traditional bell button is also included on the handlebar. Just press it to sound the bell and alert others on the road.
Dashboard indicators on the Segway Ninebot Max G3
The Max G3’s integrated dashboard gives you real-time updates about your scooter’s status. Here’s what each icon or number means.
1. Headlight
This icon confirms that the headlight is currently on. In Walk mode, both headlight and taillight remain on and cannot be turned off.
2. Bluetooth
When the Bluetooth icon is illuminated, it means your scooter is successfully connected to your smartphone via the Segway app.
3. Trip
Displays the distance you’ve traveled during the current ride session.
4. Battery Level
Shows the remaining battery level. If it turns red, your battery is below 10%—time to plan a recharge.
5. Traction Control System (TCS)
If this icon is active, it means the Traction Control System is turned on, helping you maintain grip on slippery surfaces.
6. Time
The local time is displayed, making it easy to keep track of your schedule during rides.
7. External Battery Level
If you’ve added an external battery (sold separately), its charge level will appear here.
8. Direction Indicators
The left/right turn signal icons blink when a direction button is pressed. If both flash together, the emergency flashers are active.
9. Speedometer
This shows your current speed in real time—useful for staying within safe or legal limits.
10. Remaining Mileage
This figure shows your estimated remaining range based on current battery and ride mode.
11. Warning
If a warning icon appears, your scooter has detected one or more errors. The number displayed tells you how many issues have been logged. You can check details in the app.
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